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Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)vsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $475

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
40.5mm
Thickness
13mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
Dial Color
Tantalum LE
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
4R35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,499
$475

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What people say

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Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) features a forged carbon dial and bezel insert with infused lume. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) highly for its unique material composition and substantial feel.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

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